Archive of Our Own

Welcome to Interruptions! a flash competition that's all about interruptions, from the awkward to the hilarious to the terrifying and everything in between. Exactly what is it that's getting interrupted? That's entirely up to you!

Happy writing!

Prompts open: Now!
Fics are due: Wednesday, November 19, at 10 PM Eastern Time
Fics revealed: Thursday, November 20, at 12 PM Eastern Time
Votes are due: Saturday, November 22, at 10 PM Eastern Time
Awards and author reveals: Sunday, November 23, at 12 PM Eastern Time

Awards:
The YIKES! Award for scariest interruption
The OOPS! Award for most awkward interruption
The AWW! Award for most romantic interruption
The LMAO! Award for funniest interruption
The WTF! Award for most surprising interruption
The OUCH! Award for most painful interruption
The YAY! Award for most delightful interruption
The DAYUM! Award for best characterizations
The WOW! Award for overall favorite
The NICE! Award for host’s favorite

*All participants must be members of the HP PEAR Discord Server.
*All participants must be 18+.
*Min. Word Count: 200 – Max. Word Count: 2000
*No AI use, period.
*No pedophilia, explicit underage sex, incest, or bestiality.
*All fics must be in the HP fandom. No crossovers. AUs allowed.
*The pairing rules for the server apply: No Draco/Hermione, Draco/Harry, Snape/Harry, or Sirius/Remus.
*All fics must include all appropriate tags and warnings. “Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings” is not allowed.
*One claim per prompt (excluding Creator’s Choice), one prompt per person.
*This is an anonymous fest. Do not divulge which fic is yours prior to the big reveals.
*Everyone intending to vote on awards must read every fic (Please let me know if you are uncomfortable with reading a particular fic). Authors must vote in order to be eligible for awards.